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it is sarah and jim's legacy of success that brings us here. on this day, 20 years ago, the brady law took affect. it changed what was a line buy system that allowed dangerous people easy access to weapons. thanks to the brady law, the work of this administration, every federal seller runs a background check. the numbers speak for themselves. background checks have blocked more than 2 million gun purchases by felons and domestic abu abusers. in fact, brady background checks block 343 attempts every day. this includes 171 attempts by felons denied every day. 48 domestic abusers denied every day. 19 fugitives denied every day. background checks work and countless lives have been saved and crimes prevented. you only need to look to the dramatic decline of homicide since the law went into place. a lot has changed in the world in 20 years and there are new loopholes that would allow people that would be denied because of the brady law to get guns. this includes gun shows and significantly, to many most alarmingly, it includes the internet which no o
it is sarah and jim's legacy of success that brings us here. on this day, 20 years ago, the brady law took affect. it changed what was a line buy system that allowed dangerous people easy access to weapons. thanks to the brady law, the work of this administration, every federal seller runs a background check. the numbers speak for themselves. background checks have blocked more than 2 million gun purchases by felons and domestic abu abusers. in fact, brady background checks block 343 attempts...
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i'm also very glad to see jim phillips here. i've worked on terrorism issues with jim for it must be a quarter-century now and there are very few people in the world who writes with the intelligence and prudence that jim phillips does. here are a couple of reasons why i wanted to write the book so i will start this way. i remember back in 1980 reading some clippings and newspapers. it was in the chicago area and a woman was looking out her window near her home and she saw a van pull up. in that van there proved to be some nine different people. they looked rather like an athletics team, the jogging uniforms in the bags but as she looked out her window this lady decided she should be a little nervous about this. there have been robberies in the area by a the saln who were puerto rican separatists and she noticed a few things that were odd to her. first off these athletic bag seemed much heavier than she was used to seeing with athletes and secondly some of the guys were smoking. she decided this wasn't a workout at all and she th
i'm also very glad to see jim phillips here. i've worked on terrorism issues with jim for it must be a quarter-century now and there are very few people in the world who writes with the intelligence and prudence that jim phillips does. here are a couple of reasons why i wanted to write the book so i will start this way. i remember back in 1980 reading some clippings and newspapers. it was in the chicago area and a woman was looking out her window near her home and she saw a van pull up. in that...
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[applause] congressman jim jordan and michele bachmann. [applause] and at the same tone and we will not lose focus on our members. we wouldn't be here today if it were not for you. let's give you a round of applause. [applause] you want to pursue your american dream. every day you champion freedom. remember in 2009 at the stimulus passed our own kelly had the protests in seattle washington. [applause] shortly thereafter rick santelli had a call to action is that our founding fathers would be turning over in their graves in the out-of-control government spending. he said let's have a tea party and did we ever. eric got us going. rob appel and michael patrick leahy got us talking to conservatives on twitter and michael god is on their first conference call where debbie dooley and others were on it as we planned and organized. moms like me carry kristof and stacy motz got us organizing through smart girl politics. together these people helped you turn a moment in time into a movement and today we celebrate what you have done. you are going to
[applause] congressman jim jordan and michele bachmann. [applause] and at the same tone and we will not lose focus on our members. we wouldn't be here today if it were not for you. let's give you a round of applause. [applause] you want to pursue your american dream. every day you champion freedom. remember in 2009 at the stimulus passed our own kelly had the protests in seattle washington. [applause] shortly thereafter rick santelli had a call to action is that our founding fathers would be...
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lease join me in welcoming jim carafano. [applause] >> thank you. i'm going to be extremely brief so we can get right to the top of. i want to start with a thank you but i want to thank our panelists, chris, kim and michael o'hanlon. put this together on the fly yesterday. i want to thank all of you for coming out in this but we thought this is such a critical issue as you're trying to follow over the weekend of a lot of people talking about a lot of things that nobody had chance to catch their breath. and have a dialogue. and i think this is an enormous opportunity with three preseason and listen been looking at these issues in studying this part of the world for a long time. to actually have a deep breath and a kind of reasoned, principled discussion about what's happened, what does it mean, where are we going from your and what are our options. i couldn't be more thrilled at these guys are jumping into do this. chris is the executive director at the foreign policy institute. kim holmes is a distinguished fellow, long distance grew not just your h
lease join me in welcoming jim carafano. [applause] >> thank you. i'm going to be extremely brief so we can get right to the top of. i want to start with a thank you but i want to thank our panelists, chris, kim and michael o'hanlon. put this together on the fly yesterday. i want to thank all of you for coming out in this but we thought this is such a critical issue as you're trying to follow over the weekend of a lot of people talking about a lot of things that nobody had chance to catch...
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. >> host: jim said we had a lot of roads repaid for. and ron says, $25 trillion in debt by 2024 what does the president's budget say about the deficit? >> guest: that is true the debt is at around $25 trillion in 2024 but that is irrelevant because the economy will grow significantly between now and then. the absolute level of the debt is irrelevant. we have a larger debt than smaller countries. you would not compare to debt to a hundred years ago so that is irrelevant. the percentage of the debt relative to the size of the economy because that shows how much we are in debted. the president says 69% of the economy would be this. and that is a decline from today. the good news is we have smaller deficits and the economy is growing, but that is still bad when over the past 40-50 years it has been around 40%. not good in historical terms, but in history. the big problem is when the baby boomers are going to retire, the debt is going to rise because of the drains on social security and medicare. the problem isn't over as a person on twitter
. >> host: jim said we had a lot of roads repaid for. and ron says, $25 trillion in debt by 2024 what does the president's budget say about the deficit? >> guest: that is true the debt is at around $25 trillion in 2024 but that is irrelevant because the economy will grow significantly between now and then. the absolute level of the debt is irrelevant. we have a larger debt than smaller countries. you would not compare to debt to a hundred years ago so that is irrelevant. the...
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. >> thank you, jim. excellent job. >> jed, foreign policy analysts at the heritage foundation discussed recent developments in ukraine, including rush military intervention and efforts to impose sanctions on vladmir putin's government. this is an hour 10 minutes. [applause] >> thank you. so i'm going to be extremely brief so we get right to the topic. i want to start with a thank you. i want to thank our panelists, chris, kim, michael hammond who tried to put this together on the fly yesterday. i want to thank all of you for coming out. but we thought this is such a critical issue. if you're trying to follow something on the weekend a lot of people were stalking about a lot of things but nobody had kind after chance to catch their breath and have a dialogue. this is see norm news opportunity with three very seasoned analysts, who are looking at these issues and studying this part of the world for a long time and have a deep breath, and have reasoned principled discussion what happened, what does it mean,
. >> thank you, jim. excellent job. >> jed, foreign policy analysts at the heritage foundation discussed recent developments in ukraine, including rush military intervention and efforts to impose sanctions on vladmir putin's government. this is an hour 10 minutes. [applause] >> thank you. so i'm going to be extremely brief so we get right to the topic. i want to start with a thank you. i want to thank our panelists, chris, kim, michael hammond who tried to put this together on...
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the final thing that we know, and no one i think more than jim dobbins is responsible for us knowing this, is that the rapid withdrawal of american support in this time will be one of the most critical factors in afghanistan's failure. if afghanistan does not maintain some degree, strong degree of international support through this transitional period, the increase in likelihood that afghanistan will become more fragile, conflict, unstable goes up traumatically. so that leads me to my final point, which is that amazingly i think in afghanistan and the incredible work that has been done to put in a strategic partnership agreement with afghanistan and the united states to negotiate into the incredible display of international commitment that was demonstrated in chicago and tokyo in december and in istanbul in the summer of 2012 when the entire world to study together after a decade of incredible investment and said we'd be leaving afghanistan, and we are going to keep going because this investment is making a difference, and it's that important to the world. and we can't lose sight of
the final thing that we know, and no one i think more than jim dobbins is responsible for us knowing this, is that the rapid withdrawal of american support in this time will be one of the most critical factors in afghanistan's failure. if afghanistan does not maintain some degree, strong degree of international support through this transitional period, the increase in likelihood that afghanistan will become more fragile, conflict, unstable goes up traumatically. so that leads me to my final...
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applause [applause] ladies and gentlemen, this morning i was supposed to be sharing the stage with jim the chairman of the american hospital association and president and ceo of presbyterian health services n new mexico. he was supposed to be here with us but unfortunately the weather eliminated his ability to make it. the reason he was going to be here is we are fierce competitors in in new mexico and it just happened in being the chairman of the hospital association and the of the federation we thought we would have a good time up here today to talk and banter but unfortunately he could not make it so we will have to share the stage together another time. but even without him we will still have the especially valuable time for all of us. as we hear directly from the political and policy leaders who would shape and impact on industry in the months and years to come, from the comments i have heard yesterday this meeting is already a success for many of you. i heard you talk about the you a bite to get a big bottle of scotch to sit down with the generals with -- for two hours to find ou
applause [applause] ladies and gentlemen, this morning i was supposed to be sharing the stage with jim the chairman of the american hospital association and president and ceo of presbyterian health services n new mexico. he was supposed to be here with us but unfortunately the weather eliminated his ability to make it. the reason he was going to be here is we are fierce competitors in in new mexico and it just happened in being the chairman of the hospital association and the of the federation...
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marine corps veteran jim marszalek now serves as dav national service director and his fellow marine corps veteran, barry janowski leads as executor of her in cold springs, kentucky. good to have you back, too. and with us today is ms. susan miller was elected to the office of national commander of the dav auxiliary. ms. miller previously served as registered nurse with the veterans health administration, and i note that ms. miller's son, trent, is a member of the united states army, recently serving in his second deployment to afghanistan. gentlemen and ms. miller, thank you for your leadership and for your service. i look forward to working with each of you in your new roles, continue to work with those of you that are continuing and the roles that you've had for a number of years but i would also like to recognize the dav members from my home state of florida who may be with us today but if you could just raise your hand out so we can say hello. isn't this just like home? this is just like him. [laughter] welcome to those from sunshine state but we are glad to have your. each of y
marine corps veteran jim marszalek now serves as dav national service director and his fellow marine corps veteran, barry janowski leads as executor of her in cold springs, kentucky. good to have you back, too. and with us today is ms. susan miller was elected to the office of national commander of the dav auxiliary. ms. miller previously served as registered nurse with the veterans health administration, and i note that ms. miller's son, trent, is a member of the united states army, recently...
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at that point but it misses is what he was emblematic of in a century of the racial segregation and jim crow and economic injustice, the racial oppression had come boy yelling over th the tops of it wasn't tt people have gotten too much access and have become angry and belligerent comment that they had too little. for the civil rights when we think about terms like burn baby boom and the leverage for the political transformation that becomes a part of the debate but also when we think about the idea of the new right and barry goldwater and modern-day conservatism he becomes a symbol of what people are saying is liberalism access and so for the black power activists liberalism hasn't gone far enough. he says it is an example of the language of the unheard. so it's interesting. depending on your viewpoint it gives a perspective of what do you think about the social movement and the aspirations and society. is he an example of excess or that people were so oppressed the only way they can respond after a century of this kind of segregation and brutality is that kind of violence. >> host: if
at that point but it misses is what he was emblematic of in a century of the racial segregation and jim crow and economic injustice, the racial oppression had come boy yelling over th the tops of it wasn't tt people have gotten too much access and have become angry and belligerent comment that they had too little. for the civil rights when we think about terms like burn baby boom and the leverage for the political transformation that becomes a part of the debate but also when we think about the...
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forces military and civilian and of course our afghan colleagues that continue this fight every day, jim thank you very much. alex and i were saying you gave this keynote address and what are the rest of us supposed to say and do best we possibly can. we talk a little bit reconciliation, elections and very important top i can i think, the politics of a future relationship between afghanistan and pakistan. i would be pleased to do that. but before i do, i just wanted to step back, just for a moment, really and make three points and ask one question. i think it is relevant to the entire conversation we're going to have today. first point, and that's the one that has been emphasized here both in the films that we saw previously and ambassador dobbins speech and the points that andrew made. really important seems to me whenever we talk about afghanistan to stop just for a moment and recognize what has been achieved. not just what has been achieved but what has within achieved at such great cost on the part of afghans, part of the united states military and civilian and of course our internat
forces military and civilian and of course our afghan colleagues that continue this fight every day, jim thank you very much. alex and i were saying you gave this keynote address and what are the rest of us supposed to say and do best we possibly can. we talk a little bit reconciliation, elections and very important top i can i think, the politics of a future relationship between afghanistan and pakistan. i would be pleased to do that. but before i do, i just wanted to step back, just for a...
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that jim midnight rule is another one. i have heard loud and clear that there are things that you do not like. the question is, what do you want on a going forward basis? how can we improve and what changes would be helpful? hhs recently convened the across agency work group to look at the appeals process. we have much to do, need your help, and we have heard you. i am asking you to please give me feedback. you guys have been fantastic partners. our cost trends would not be where they are today without the work that you log on. our quality was certainly not be where it is today without the hard work inside each of your organizations. and so i am asking for our help in improving the process and any other areas you think we can benefit from. thank you for today and i will be happy to answer any questions. [applause] >> take a couple. >> marilyn will take to questions. we have questions from the audience. >> a quick question. continuing care, the providers rely heavily on the network and the programs. a lot of talk around tha
that jim midnight rule is another one. i have heard loud and clear that there are things that you do not like. the question is, what do you want on a going forward basis? how can we improve and what changes would be helpful? hhs recently convened the across agency work group to look at the appeals process. we have much to do, need your help, and we have heard you. i am asking you to please give me feedback. you guys have been fantastic partners. our cost trends would not be where they are today...
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but it was really emblematic of racial segregation and jim crow and economic injustice and it had come boiling over the top. so it wasn't a people have gotten too much access, but that they had too little and it becomes a result of that. and so when we think about terms like burn baby burn and all these are prices that could be used as this, that becomes part of the debate and the idea of the new right in modern-day conservatism because it becomes a symbol of what people are saying as part of this and liberalism just haven't gone far not. so the activists are an example of the language of the unheard and very interesting in terms of this depending on your viewpoint. it really gives us a perspective of what you think of the 60s and the aspirations for american societies. as an example of excess or people were so oppressed and had so much social misery that the only way that they could respond a century of this kind of segregation and brutalities with that kind of violence. >> host: a reminder that you can send us a tweet apple tv or send us a question apple tv.com. raymond, hello. >> ca
but it was really emblematic of racial segregation and jim crow and economic injustice and it had come boiling over the top. so it wasn't a people have gotten too much access, but that they had too little and it becomes a result of that. and so when we think about terms like burn baby burn and all these are prices that could be used as this, that becomes part of the debate and the idea of the new right in modern-day conservatism because it becomes a symbol of what people are saying as part of...
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[applause] congressman jim jordan and michele bachmann. [applause] and at the same time, we will not lose focus on our numbers. we wouldn't be here today if it were not for you. let's give you a round of applause. [applause] you want to pursue your american dream. everyday he championed freedom. remember in 2009, as the stimulus passed, or kelley karen are at the protest seattle, washington. for kelley. surely thereafter, we had a call to action. our founding fathers would be turning over in their graves at the out-of-control government spending. he said let's have a tea party. in did we ever? area code of that is going. rhonda powell and patrick leahy got us talking on top conservatives on twitter and michael got us on the first conference call for debbie dooley and others are honest and planned and organized. moms like me, kerry kristof in stacy mascot is organizing smart girl politics. together, these people help to you turn a moment in time into a movement. today we celebrate what you have done. you are going to year from leaders like
[applause] congressman jim jordan and michele bachmann. [applause] and at the same time, we will not lose focus on our numbers. we wouldn't be here today if it were not for you. let's give you a round of applause. [applause] you want to pursue your american dream. everyday he championed freedom. remember in 2009, as the stimulus passed, or kelley karen are at the protest seattle, washington. for kelley. surely thereafter, we had a call to action. our founding fathers would be turning over in...
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jim gave of himself in all he did. from the board room to the ball field, his presence is going to be so missed, but it is my sincere hope that jim's wife shirley, his children and his grandchildren find comfort knowing that so many lives were made better because of his efforts. jim leaves a vibrant legacy of leading by example, inspiring others by believing in every single person's potential and of dedicating both time and treasure to opening doors of opportunity for those who just needed a champion. it would be difficult, mr. president, to imagine a more meaningful life legacy. mr. president, i thank you. i yield the floor. i would note the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: quorum call: the presiding officer: the senator from wyoming. mr. barrasso: thank you, mr. president. i ask that the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. boos: barrasso: thank you mr. barrasso: thank you, mr. president. the presiding officer: the question is on
jim gave of himself in all he did. from the board room to the ball field, his presence is going to be so missed, but it is my sincere hope that jim's wife shirley, his children and his grandchildren find comfort knowing that so many lives were made better because of his efforts. jim leaves a vibrant legacy of leading by example, inspiring others by believing in every single person's potential and of dedicating both time and treasure to opening doors of opportunity for those who just needed a...